#B680AA
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(66.7% 0.087 334.8), rgb(182, 128, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#B680AA is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.65:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B680AA |
| RGB | rgb(182, 128, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 27%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.087 334.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B680AA | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B680AA | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B680AA text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B680AA text on black | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7ED
oklch(93.6% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DF
oklch(88.6% 0.023 336.9)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7CC
oklch(81% 0.043 334.7)
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Step 400
400
#BC91B2
oklch(70.7% 0.068 334.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B680AA
oklch(66.7% 0.087 334.8)
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Step 600
600
#955D8A
oklch(55.5% 0.095 334.2)
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Step 700
700
#7F4D75
oklch(49.2% 0.088 334.5)
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Step 800
800
#673F5F
oklch(42.6% 0.073 334.4)
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Step 900
900
#54364E
oklch(37.7% 0.056 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#31202E
oklch(27% 0.035 332.9)
#B680AA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #808CAC | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D94A8 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BB828F | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B680AA
#B680AA
oklch(66.7% 0.087 334.8)
- #67A47D
#67A47D
oklch(66.6% 0.086 155.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B680AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.022
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.030
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.056
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.058
Use #B680AA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.